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University of Havana vs El Malecon

University of Havana and El Malecon are both rated highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, El Malecon ranks significantly better than University of Havana. El Malecon has a TripExpert Score of 91 with recommendations from 4 reviewers including Afar Magazine, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.

University of Havana
University of Havana
8 / 10
Calles L and 27, Havana, Cuba
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The broad staircase leading up to the school, with its signature Alma Mater statue... is a popular gathering spot for students." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"It was here that thousands—including Fidel, who gave a three-hour speech—welcomed the national baseball team back from the United States."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Offers Spanish courses 12 months a year." Full review
El Malecon
El Malecon
8 / 10
Centro Habana, Havana, Cuba
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Still has its charms. As it faces north, it offers spectacular views of both sunrise and sunset." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Once in a while you catch a shot that is completely unexpected - one of those rare occasions when everything plays out right, you snap, and you have a keeper." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"At night, the Malecon turns into a social hotspot. Hundreds of locals gather at the seawall to hangout with their friends under the stars." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Running along the bay from Castillo San Salvador to Miramar, the Malecón (sea wall) forms a perfect arc standing over the sea." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"No trip to Havana is complete without at least some time spent strolling and lingering along the Malecón." Full review
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